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Main Atal Hoon Review: Playing It Safe

Main Atal Hoon Review: Playing It Safe

Rediff.com19 Jan 2024

Had it not been for Pankaj Tripathi, who must have worked hard to get those Vajpayee intonations and mannerisms so perfectly well, Ravi Jadhav's flattering portrait of Vajpayee would have been more vacuous than what we get to see, observes Prasanna Zore.

Bachchhan Paandey Review

Bachchhan Paandey Review

Rediff.com18 Mar 2022

Just what is Akshay Kumar up to in Bachchhan Paandey, wonders Prasanna Zore.

'Kaante ka takkar' between JD-U and BJP in Bihar

'Kaante ka takkar' between JD-U and BJP in Bihar

Rediff.com7 Nov 2015

Patna residents discuss what may happen when the EVMs are unlocked on Sunday morningwith Prasanna D Zore/Rediff.com

How India will hire and get hired in 2015

How India will hire and get hired in 2015

Rediff.com23 Dec 2014

The New Year, like 2014, will see brisk hiring. But, specialisation and strong domain skills will decide who gets hired.

Rs 257,000,000,000,000! That's the wealth held by Indians in 2014

Rs 257,000,000,000,000! That's the wealth held by Indians in 2014

Rediff.com16 Dec 2014

If you are not already lost in the zeros this wealth stands at Rs 257 lakh crore or Rs 257 trillion, according to a report unveiled by Karvy Private Wealth for the year 2014.

My mother, Sitara Devi, wasn't adept at playing 'the game'

My mother, Sitara Devi, wasn't adept at playing 'the game'

Rediff.com28 Nov 2014

"She chose a path less trodden and turned it into a road paved with gold as far as her dance was concerned. There will never be another Sitara Devi," says her son, musician Ranjit Barot.

Why this start-up hired 100 IITians!

Why this start-up hired 100 IITians!

Rediff.com14 Nov 2014

"Our company is a lot bigger than the 100+ IIT people we have on board. We know that talent lies in the person and not in their college degree, and we're looking on and off-campus to hire talented people from around the world," says Advitiya Sharma, an IIT-Bombay graduate, and co-founder & marketing head of Housing.com.

BJP govt in Maharashtra by weekend?

BJP govt in Maharashtra by weekend?

Rediff.com21 Oct 2014

A Bharatiya Janata Party-led government will be in place in Maharashtra before athe end of the week, a top party functionary told rediff.com on Tuesday.

Gang rapes in Mumbai: 10 a year, 59 since 2009

Gang rapes in Mumbai: 10 a year, 59 since 2009

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

An RTI query has revealed shocking data on gang rapes in the city considered safe for women!

Modi will rule for 15 years, says Muslim cleric

Modi will rule for 15 years, says Muslim cleric

Rediff.com16 May 2014

National president of the Jamaat Ulema-e-Hind, Maulana Suhaib Qasmi, has said that the Congress party has got a lesson of its life in this election.

BJP Delhi headquarters breaks out in celebrations

BJP Delhi headquarters breaks out in celebrations

Rediff.com16 May 2014

As the electronic ticker that updates the Bharatiya Janata Party's ascendancy in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar keeps ticking up the celebrations by party workers are getting wilder and wilder.

Review: Mastram fails to make you feel good

Review: Mastram fails to make you feel good

Rediff.com9 May 2014

Director Jaiswal, who wrote Gangs of Wasseypur, seems unable to make up his mind as to how to firmly hold the narrative.

'Respect Lata, statement on taking back awards not aimed at her'

'Respect Lata, statement on taking back awards not aimed at her'

Rediff.com13 Nov 2013

"I did not say that," Chandurkar told this correspondent during a brief conversation. "What I said was those supporting communal parties should be stripped of national awards given to them by the government. I respect Lata Mangeshkar."